Compass Rose Destiny School Manor TX Overview &amp; Info (2026 List)

About Compass Rose Destiny

Compass Rose Destiny is at 14031 FM 973 N, Manor, TX 78653, operating as a public charter school north of the city center. The school spans kindergarten through eighth grade under the Compass Rose Public Schools network. There are 655 students enrolled across all grade levels. The student-teacher ratio is 17:1, matching the state average. Boys and girls each make up 50% of the student body. State testing shows 25% of students reached math proficiency, and 42% reached that level in reading. Compass Rose Destiny is an open-enrollment charter built around a STEM and computer science curriculum, with students introduced to coding in kindergarten and every student having access to a personal device throughout the school day. Since enrollment is open to any family in the area rather than tied to a residential boundary, Compass Rose Destiny draws applicants from across Manor and the surrounding communities. Residential properties near the campus trade near $350,000, in line with the current Manor housing market. Among public charter options in Travis County, Compass Rose Destiny is a recognized STEM-focused school for families comparing the best elementary schools in Texas.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%

Reading 42%

State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 42% in Reading.

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Full-time Teachers

17 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

655

Total Students

$66547

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 15.42%

Asian 1.98%

Hispanic 59.54%

Black 18.93%

Two+ Races 3.66%

Native Am. 0%

White

15.42%

Asian

1.98%

Hispanic

59.54%

Black

18.93%

Two+ Races

3.66%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 655

50.38%

330 Female

49.62%

325 Male

Student Population

655 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Compass Rose Destiny Contact Information

Address

14031 FM 973 N, MANOR, TX 78653

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Phone

(210) 540-9265

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Website

http://www.compassroseschools.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:15 AM-2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Compass Rose Destiny launched its Skyhawks after-school enrichment program for the 2025-26 school year, giving families a care option after the regular school day ends. The school also ran targeted immunization clinic days ahead of the August 2025 school year opening, with three consecutive dates available on campus to help families complete enrollment requirements before the first day. The school continues to accept open-enrollment applications for all grade levels at its FM 973 location, with the campus actively promoting available spots through its social media channels.

FAQ

Q1. How do families apply to Compass Rose Destiny?

Ans. Compass Rose Destiny is an open-enrollment charter, so any family in the Manor area can apply regardless of home address.

Q2. What does Compass Rose Destiny's technology program look like day to day?

Ans. At Compass Rose Destiny, students start coding in kindergarten. Every student has their own device, and technology is woven into instruction across all subjects and grade levels rather than treated as a standalone class.

Q3. What grades does Compass Rose Destiny serve?

Ans. Compass Rose Destiny serves kindergarten through eighth grade. Students who enroll in kindergarten stay at the same campus all the way through middle school, skipping the standard elementary-to-middle school transition that most Manor-area families face.

Q4. Is there a parent organization at Compass Rose Destiny?

Ans. Yes. Compass Rose Destiny has a True North Council, which is the school's parent volunteer organization.

Q5. What happens after students complete Compass Rose Destiny?

Ans. Since Compass Rose Destiny runs through 8th grade, students completing the program transition directly to high school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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